Matthias Archibald ROBINSON [1969]

  General Notes:

Matthias was apprenticed for 7 years as a needle maker to Richard Hall of the City of London 1789.

Marriages
Robinson Matthias Archibald bac. married Mary Ann Thomazin Carter sp. 12 Jul 1798
Transcription of Register St George The Martyr, Queen Sq Holborn

Matthias Robinson & Co, Barley Water founded by him in 1823, continues to enjoyed today (2021)
Ref https://www.gracesguide.co.uk/Robinson_and_Bellville

Bankrupts.
Matthias Archibald Robinson, Red Lion st Holborne, grocer Feb 5th 1822 (Sol. Ashmore & Co Henrietta St Covent Garden) Dec 25 1821
Ref: The European Magazine, and London Review, Volume 81 Pg.87.

Mathias Archibald Robinson
Age: 62
Record Type: Burial
Birth Date: abt 1775
Death Date: abt 1837
Burial Date: 10 Nov 1837
Burial Place: St Pancras Parish Chapel, Camden, England
Register Type: Parish Register

Deaths Dec 1837
Robinson Mathias Archibald; St. Pancras 1 268
Ref: Free BMD

On the 10th Nov 1837 at St John Kentish Town Camden, Rev Charles Martin Torlesse buried his uncle Mathais Archibald Robinson, R Certificate, aged 62 of 25 Cumberland Tce St Pancras

The Will of Matthias Archibald Robinson
1 March 1834.
This is the last Will and Testament of me Matthias Archibald Robinson of Cumberland Terrace Regents Park in the County of Middlesex gentleman I direct all my just debts to be paid out of my personal estate and as to all the rest residue and remainder of my estate and effects whatsoever both real and personal of every description I give devise and bequeath the same to my dearly beloved wife Mary Ann Thomasin Robinson and her heirs for her own sole and absolute use and benefit for ever and I so hereby constitute and appoint my said wife whole and sole Executrix of this my last Will and Testament hereby revoking all former Wills by me at any time heretofore made and declare this to be my last Will and Testament in witness whereof I the said Mathias Archibald Robinson have to this my last Will and Testament contained in this sheet of paper set my hand and seal this first day of March in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and thirty four.
Signed Mathias A Robinson.
Sealed published and declared by the above named Matthias Archibald Robinson as and for his last Will and Testament in the presence of us who have hereto subscribed our names in his presence and in the presence of each other
John S Taylor 14 Great James Street
John B Bellville 64 Red Lion Street
Richard Peaty.
On 21 March 1838 Admon. With the Will annexed of the goods chattels and credits of Matthias Archibald Robinson late of Cumberland Terrace Regents Park in the County of Middlesex Esq deceased was granted to Sir William Curtis Baronet a creditor of the said deceased having been first sworn duly to administer Mary Anne/ in the will written Ann / Thomasin Robinson Widow the relict the sole Executrix and universal legatee named in the said Will having first received the probate and execution thereof and also the Letters of Admon with the said Will annexed of the goods of the said deceased.
PROB 11/1892

  Other Records

1. Rates: Poor, Watch, Paving & Tower, Between 1786 and 1819, Westminster LND.
Matthias was assessed for these various rates over this time.

2. Apprentice Indenture: Needlemaker, 9 Dec 1789, London.
Matthias Archibald Robinson, son of Martin Robinson of Red Lion St St Andrew Holborn Grocer, puts himself apprentice to Richard Hall needlemaker for 7 years.

3. Matthias Archibald Robinson, 1798, St Andrew St George Camden.
Birth & Burial entries

Land Tax Assessment 1798
James Crawley Proprietor, Matthias Robinson Occupier, rent valued at £70, tax assessed at £4 13s 4d

4. Matthias Archibald Robinson: took a Needlemaker apprentice, 15 Oct 1799, London.
Apprenticeship Indenture
Benjamin Ponting, son of William, Silver Street, London, coal merchant, apprenticed to Matthias Archibald Robinson, 15 Oct 1799, Needlemaker's Company

5. Land Tax Assessment, 1810, Red Lion St Camden. James Crawley Proprietor, Matthias Robinson Occupier, rent valued at L70, tax assessed at L4 13s 4d

6. Matthias Archibald Robinson: Descriptions of his Patent for Barley Water, 1823.
Matthias Robinson was the inventor of the popular brand of cordial, Robinsons Barley Water.
See the patent granted 1823.
The Repertory of Patent inventions Vol II.
https://books.google.co.nz/books?id=uFQEAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA104&lpg=PA104&dq=Matthias+Archibald+Robinson&source=bl&ots=F_yiHECL-7&sig=vXroDUlwRROks4Jy9oMmVWN4fqE&hl=en&sa=X&ei=_pAtVYX2GKfImwW8hYCQBA&ved=0CCcQ6AEwBA#v=onepage&q=Matthias%20Archibald%20Robinson&f=false

Patents for Inventions.
Barley - Matthias Archibald Robinson, of Red Lion Street St George the Martyr, Middlesex, grocer; for certain improvements in the mode of preparing the vegetable matter, commonly called pearl barley, and grits or groats, made from the corns of barley and oats, by which material, when is so prepared, a superior mucilaginous beverage may be produced in a few minutes. August 20, 1823
Ref: The Law Advertiser, Volume 2 1824

7. Electoral Register: No 858, 1832, St George the Martyr Holborn LND MDX. 858; Robinson Matthias Archibald; House; Red Lion St.
Ref Ancestry 2015

8. Electoral Register: No 1853, 1833, Ossulston Hundred Holborn LND MDX. 1853; Robinson Matthias Archibald; 64 Red Lion St; Freehold houses; Crown Court, Portpool-lane.
Ref Ancestry 2015

9. Electoral Register Liverymen: No 6902 Needlemakers, 1834, 64 Red Lion St Holborn. 6902; Robinson Matthias Archibald; 64 Red Lion St; Holborn.
Ref Ancestry 2015

10. Electoral Register: No 2845, 1835, Ossulston Hundred Holborn LND MDX. 2845; Robinson Matthias Archibald; 64 Red Lion St; Freehold houses; Crown Court, Portpool-lane.
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11. Electoral Register Liverymen: No 6804 Needlemakers, 1835, 64 Red Lion St Holborn. 6804; Robinson Matthias Archibald; 64 Red Lion St; Holborn.
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12. Electoral Register: No 2928, 1836, Ossulston Hundred Holborn LND MDX. 2928; Robinson Matthias Archibald; 64 Red Lion St; Freehold houses; Crown Court, Portpool-lane. Reference Number: 3.81 MID/1836-1837
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13. Electoral Register: No 3038, 1837, Ossulston Hundred Holborn LND MDX. 3038; Robinson Matthias Archibald; 64 Red Lion St; Freehold houses; Crown Court, Portpool-lane.
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14. Electoral Register Liverymen: No 6510 Needlemakers, 1837, 64 Red Lion St Holborn. 6510; Robinson Matthias Archibald; 64 Red Lion St; Holborn.
Ref Ancestry 2015

15. Electoral Register: No 3038, 1838, Ossulston Hundred Holborn LND MDX. 3038; Robinson Matthias Archibald; 64 Red Lion St; Freehold houses; Crown Court, Portpool-lane.
Ref Ancestry 2015

Matthias married Mary Ann Thomazin CARTER [21729] [MRIN: 7812] on 12 Jul 1798 in St George the Martyr Queen St Holborn LND.